Improvement in stove-polishes



106. COMPOSITI'GNS,

Cross Reference a Examine-r (COATING 0R PLASTIC UNITED STATES PATENT OFFIoEjQ JERnMIAn M. WA'rsoN, OF SHARON, MASSACHUSETTS.

IMPROVEMENT IN STOVE-POLlSHE SL Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 165,898, dated July 20, 1875; application filed April 3, 1875.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, JEREMIAH M. WATSON, of Sharon, in the county of Norfolk and State of Massachusetts, have invented a new and useful Composition for Application to Stoves or articles of iron; and do hereby declare the same to be fully described as follows:

My invention is what is usually termed a stove-dressing.

It is composed of plumba o and liguid silicate of sgd a, or water glass or of suc an a Wit? of soa In making c said composition, I take to ten pounds of; black lgad orElumhago, reduced to an impalpa e pow er, ree pounds of the li uid silic ate of soda and mix them thoroughly together. To tlils may be added, to improve the composition, one pound of common soa using heat if necessary, to effect the dissolu- -tion o t e soap and its mixture with the silieate and black lead or plumbago.

dressingsnisually are.

plumbago and silicate of soda more fluent,

and besides is advantageous in other respects. I claim- The said composition orstove-dressin g, composedof plumbago and silicate of soda alone, or of such and a quantity of soap, all beingsubstantially as specified. i

' JEREMIAH M. WATSON.

Witnesses:

1 R. H. EDDY, J. R. Snow. 

